Primary City/State: Casper, Wyoming
Department Name: Emergency Ctr-Hosp
Work Shift: Night
Job Category: Nursing
Are you ready to become part of an elite team of emergency nurses? We are a 27 bed Emergency Department seeing over 31,000 patients per year. As a Banner Wyoming Medical Center Emergency Nurse, you will become part of a tight-knit team that supports one another in caring for the most critically ill or injured people in the state. Our close working relationship with our ED Doctors provides an exceptional work environment where you can truly make a difference, have a voice and learn something new every day!
Living in Casper you will find that mountain trails, fishing, and access to lakes are within minutes from the hospital. Being centrally located in the state also allows you to easily travel through Wyoming to take in all it has to offer such as the Big Horn Mountains, Thermopolis Hot Springs, and Yellowstone National Park. Casper is a city that has a small-town feel, allowing you to see your teammates outside of work and wave to patients that you helped make a difference in!
In the Banner Wyoming Medical Center Emergency Department, you will be challenged and fulfilled every shift as we are a Stroke Center, STEMI Center, and Trauma Level II. Our ED is the starting point of these award-winning programs that are nationally recognized as among the very best! You will have the opportunity to participate in forensic nursing, behavioral health, and every health condition from newborns to seniors. You will be able to certify in trauma nursing as well as pediatric emergency nursing. The ideal candidate for this role has extensive hospital ED experience!
There is Full Time and PRN (as needed) positions, working mid and night shifts.
If you have questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to Lindee Zespy at lindee.zespy@bannerhealth.com.
If you are a New Graduate with less than 12 months of experience, please visit the main job search page and under the Job Type Filter, select New Nurse Experience.
POSITION SUMMARY
This position assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and documents nursing care of patients in accordance with organizational policies and professional nursing standards. This position is accountable for the quality of nursing services delivered by self or others under their direction. It utilizes specialized knowledge, judgment, and nursing skills necessary to assess data and plan, provide, and evaluate care appropriate to the physical and developmental age of assigned patients.
CORE FUNCTIONS
- Assesses patient physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural, and discharge planning needs. Reviews patient history and physical with patient/family and assures completion within appropriate timeframe.
- Formulates a plan of care, including the discharge plan, utilizing assessment data and patient, family, and health team input.
- Implements the plan of care through direct patient care, coordination, delegation, and supervision of the activities of the healthcare team.
- Evaluates the patient's and family's response to care and teaching, and revises the plan of care as needed.
- Documents assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation in the patient record.
- Provides care based on the best evidence available and may participate in research activities within clinical practice.
- Contributes to society through activities that lead to excellent patient outcomes.
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